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pig

[pig] / pɪg /
NOUN
animal of swine family
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NOUN
person who is like a pig
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Her pig roast is also part salmon bake and part old-school cookout, a beautiful gathering of nations grooving to an eclectic vibe I’ve tried to replicate here.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

"I wouldn't want to be the first guinea pig," as "it's not so easy to have everything just smooth" like Apple has managed to do with its laptops.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Researchers had previously tested EMR on rabbit ear cartilage, pig skin, and scar tissue.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Crockway Farms Ltd, an intensive pig farm in Dorchester, failed to obtain an environmental permit before it installed two new slurry stores.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

In an explosion of dirt and pebbles, the pig burst from under the fence, heaving Taran into the air.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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